415 Third Street Manistee, MI 49660(231) 723-3331Fax (231) 723-1492 (Vital records cannot be faxed)Email:
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The Manistee County Clerk's Office is now accepting payments by credit card through GovPayNet.

*Please note, any requests for Birth Certificates, Death Certificates, Marriage Records or Court Records paid for by credit card will still need to have a written request submitted to the Manistee County Clerk's Office. Birth Certificate requests must also have proof of identification submitted*

Maintain public records for the citizens of Manistee County. Provide information requested in a proficient and timely manner.

The Manistee County Clerk's Office has three major functions: Maintain Vital Manistee County Records, Election Coordinator for Manistee County, and as Clerk of the Circuit Court; Processes and Maintains all Circuit Court Files.

The Clerk's Office, issues, indexes and records Vital Records such as Marriage Licenses, Birth Certificates and Death Certificates.

The Clerk's Office is responsible for all Election Activities in Manistee County.

As Clerk of the Circuit Court, the Clerk's Office maintains the Circuit Court Records of the 19th Circuit Court, Juvenile Court and the Family Division of the Circuit Court.

The County Clerk is also the Clerk for the Board of Commissioners and statutorily serves on numerous County Boards and Commissions.